Uppen Allen Township

Upper Allen Township is a township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The town was incorporated in 1850, and it became home to Messiah College in 1909. Upper Allen is 31 miles northeast of Gettysburg and 196 miles east of Pittsburgh, and it is a small rural township. In 2016, it had a population of 19,818 people, with 95.49% being white, 1.28% African-American, and 1.65% Asian.